In the son of suckerfish drop down menu:
http://www.htmldog.com/articles/suckerfish/dropdowns/example/
You see this rule
w\idth: 13.9em;
This can’t be a typo as it appears various times in the css. What is it for?
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This is called a CSS Hack.
Some browser will ignore the
\and treat that as awidthproperty; other browsers will ignore the entire property.You can see a complete list here.